About the Role
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer for Project Leo, you will develop software for embedded systems that support Amazon's low Earth orbit satellite broadband network. Your responsibilities will include designing, implementing, and deploying software functions for Customer Terminals, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure reliable connectivity for various customers.
Key Job Responsibilities
- Development and testing with embedded Linux
- Develop embedded software functions for Customer Terminal devices within the Project Leo system
- Developing embedded software utilizing Rust, C++, C
- Participate in all phases of SDLC: requirements, design, coding, test, deployment and production system
- Development of software in a secure compute environment
- State machine design and analysis
- Support Customer Terminal deployments operations and debugging on production systems
- Technical writing of design specifications
A Day in the Life
As part of our software engineering team, you will design, implement and debug software used to test and debug embedded software for Leo Customer Terminal platforms in R&D and commercial operation. You will work in a collaborative environment with teams in Leo Customer Terminal hardware development, software development and operations. You need to be flexible and responsive to fast changing priorities and issues. You will work on Customer Terminal issues on production system platforms.
About The Team
The Leo Customer Terminal Software Team develops and supports the devices that connect Leo subscribers to the Leo network. We provide software for the Leo Customer Terminal platform, applications and underlying Linux system. We work hand in hand with hardware engineering, product, and operations teams to deliver commercial grade services for our Leo subscribers.
Basic Qualifications
- 7+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
- 7+ years of programming with at least one software programming language experience
- 7+ years of leading design or architecture (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and existing systems experience
- Experience as a mentor, tech lead or leading an engineering team
Preferred Qualifications
- 10+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
- Master's degree in computer science or equivalent
- Proficiency in languages suitable for system-level programming (C++, Rust, Go)
- Experience with CI/CD pipeline setup and management
- Experience with automated testing and continuous integration
Requirements
Embedded Linux Development
Experience in development and testing with embedded Linux systems.
Software Development
7+ years of professional software development experience.
Programming Languages
Proficiency in Rust, C++, and C for embedded software development.
SDLC Participation
Experience in all phases of the software development life cycle.
Technical Leadership
Experience as a mentor or tech lead in engineering teams.
Nice to Have
Experience with CI/CD pipeline setup and management.
Experience with automated testing and continuous integration.
A Master's degree in computer science or equivalent is preferred.
Benefits
Sign-on Payments
Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments.
Restricted Stock Units
Compensation includes restricted stock units (RSUs).